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Hunter 310 opinions Tim22 at 6:46pm 06.17.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/4660 Hi all I am considering buying a 1997 H 310 and would be interested in current owners opinions.
So I went sailing in the small craft advisory weather... Piotr at 6:41pm 06.17.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 46/8151 ...with my son (who's been sailing with me the last 4 seasons) and his friend (who has never sailed)
Cat netting on a Catalina 22? $? (1) shortstop at 5:50pm 06.17.14 Catalina 22 16/3019 I would really appreciate your thoughts on these points: 1. I'm planning on buying my first boat, a
masthead spinnaker block issue (1) rmwac at 5:34pm 06.17.14 Catalina 30 5/2635 In the photo you see a plate the PO had made to accommodate a swivel block for the spinnaker. The g
Transmission Issue strange noise. Clydo at 4:51pm 06.17.14 Catalina 310 12/2348 While running engine at the dock 2500 rpm in gear (ok at my marina) after warm up and about five mi
Hunter bashing Don Lucas at 3:44pm 06.17.14 Big Boats 33/4967 How many here are members on other forums? Why do you think so many on them think it is some kind of
Kickup rudder that would fit a Holder 20 Holder20 at 3:44pm 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 0/663 I would like to replace my stock rudder with a kick-up rudder. I saw one company that will custom p
Blade anyone? garysisson at 3:16pm 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1439 I had asked for a lead to obtain a folding prop for my OMC saildrive. Found one and put it on my bo
Water flow question capta at 2:48pm 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1953 Presently I am feeding the high pressure pump on my watermaker with a water puppy (1/2" ports), wit
Oceanis thruster battery charging (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:45pm 06.17.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3036 We've recently taken delivery of a new Oceanis 37, and we're just starting to make it our own and un
Launching DS II from a hoist talbotb at 9:55am 06.17.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/494 There is a coastal marina I am considering launching from, but I see on their web site that they onl
ProblemStepping mast-H216 or 22 day sailr Joetul at 8:40am 06.17.14 Day Sailers 7/1925 I just got a Hunter 22 daysailer and had a hell of a time stepping the mast. Still havent stepped i
Avoided Electrical Meltdown Marc14857 at 7:32am 06.17.14 Big Boats 9/1168 Just wanted to share this weekend's close call with shorepower AC connection. We were onboard tied u
Port Lazarette Lock SawyerCurt at 7:07am 06.17.14 Catalina 310 9/3038 I did a quick search on the Catalina forums but didn't see a post on this topic. While squeezing be
tohatsu outboard mmsailor at 6:56am 06.17.14 Smaller Boats 7/1004 Changing the oil in the lower unit of my tohatus/nissan 5 hp outboard and thought I remembered a fib
nice 310 for sale Alansails at 6:44am 06.17.14 Catalina 310 0/759 Just Noticed a nice looking 2001 310 for sale in Bristol RI http://catalina.sailboatowners.com/inde
exterior wood rotting SBARBU at 6:35am 06.17.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/615 Hello All, Just purchased 1983 O'day 22 - love it except for all the exterior wood is coming apar
FIXED,FOLDING or FEATHERING Alansails at 6:30am 06.17.14 Catalina 310 2/822 We have a fixed two bladed prop that came with the boat, has anyone changed to a two bladed folding
Where is refrig compressor on 393? Kensny at 6:30am 06.17.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/910 Hello Can anyone tell me where the refrigeration unit is located on the Beneteau 393 (2006) and how
Eno Stove Top Piratenorm at 6:17am 06.17.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1032 Ordered a new Eno 2 burner cook top and am wondering if anyone has pics showing a similar install on

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Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 11:39am 07.21.23 218019
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal (2) Rich Stidger at 11:39am 07.21.23 ahh yeh but...I keep adding and routing more and more cables through that area and I'm going throug
Faulty Fuel Gauge Calif. Ted at 11:36am 07.21.23 Here's a couple pages with guidance on testing the sender, getting to it is sometimes accomplished t
"Portable" Anchor Light? dlochner at 11:35am 07.21.23 https://defender.com/en_us/davis-instruments-mega-light-led-utility-light-exterior-3300
"Portable" Anchor Light? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:35am 07.21.23 Because when I anchor I want to be in compliance with the law, And Clarence Darrow slowly approac
Its funny Friday! (2) rgranger at 11:35am 07.21.23 218014218015
"Portable" Anchor Light? capta at 11:32am 07.21.23 In the tropics the Palmetto bugs seemed to find the boat no matter how far from shore we were and ho
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA jssailem at 11:28am 07.21.23 if I come back to the East Coast to sail Really... :yikes:
Faulty Fuel Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 11:27am 07.21.23 Welcome to the site. Around here, we require the poster of questions like this to first do a little
Winterizing Air Conditioner While in the Water capta at 11:21am 07.21.23 If you pop off a cooling water hose at the lowest point and shut the thruhull, all the water in the
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 11:19am 07.21.23 I put it up on the boom, over the bimini. Did you have any problems with it attracting bugs?
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 11:17am 07.21.23 the discussion was re the Universal M25.... The picture you see is off a1987 Universal M25, engine
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 11:17am 07.21.23 Why do you need it to be USCG legal if it's temporary ? Because when I anchor I want to be in comp
"Portable" Anchor Light? capta at 11:15am 07.21.23 We had the same problem over our last year on Skipping Stone. I had a new masthead anchor light, but
Windows Ralph Johnstone at 11:15am 07.21.23 Check the archives here and you will find an encyclopedia on port and hatch lens replacement from fa
"Portable" Anchor Light? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:10am 07.21.23 I need a recommendation for USCG legal anchor light Why do you need it to be USCG legal if it's t
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Paulam at 11:02am 07.21.23 the discussion was re the Universal M25.... The picture you see is off a1987 Universal M25, engine n
Can't find leak on 8' Mercury Inflatable Rich Stidger at 11:01am 07.21.23 Concentrate on the valve- I think valves are the most likely leak source. The second most likely is
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 10:50am 07.21.23 I am looking for one of these: thanks After the long now 2 year old discussion in the original thr
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA dLj at 10:44am 07.21.23

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